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“I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been a very strong, dominant position. And I felt that if I did my work as I've done since I was, you know, a rookie back in Seattle, I didn't have a problem competing at any level. So, no.”

Ifs Knows Done Problem Strong Felt Levels Fields Position Baseball Very Strong Dominant Competing Seattle Rookies Baseball Field

Author:Alex Rodriguez

“I did some good things as a rookie.”

Good Things Rookies

Author:Earl Campbell

“I've always liked to shoot from the hip. This is the perfect fit for me ... I'm willing to earn my spurs, because once again, after 18 years I'm back to being a rookie.”

Years Perfect Willing Fit Hips Spurs I'm Back Rookies Perfect Fit

Author:Reggie Miller

“Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life of a pro football player is about eight years and it is only fitting that the veterans get something for their efforts.”

People Years Effort Player Football Average Eight Veteran Fitting Football Player Pro Football Rookies

Author:Bob Lilly

“When I was a rookie, Cy Young used to hit me flies to sharpen my abilities to judge in advance the direction and distance of an outfield-hit ball.”

Young Used Ability Judging Balls Distance Rookies

Author:Tris Speaker

“A lot of rookies hit the wall after 50 or 60 games.”

Games Sports Wall Rookies

Author:Andrew Bogut

“I think because I am a proven rookie that it is going to help me in the long run.”

Thinking Long Helping Running Help Me Long Runs Proven Rookies

Author:Andrew Bogut

“New sales managers are the forgotten rookie - they were pros at selling, but all of a sudden they're a rookie at management.”

Management Forgotten Selling Managers Rookies

Author:Chris Lytle

“I used to lead off when I was a rookie. I've always been able to bunt.”

Able Used Rookies

Author:Chili Davis

“I remember my rookie hazing. It wasnt fun.”

Remember Fun Rookies Hazing

Author:Gio Gonzalez

“Case (Keenum) is going to be the quarterback. We’re going to give him a chance to see how he can perform. I think the jury is still out. He’s got a lot of ability. He’s shown some flashes of brilliance and then he’s shown some rookie mistakes. We’ve got to see if we can improve, eliminate those mistakes, minimize those mistakes and continue some of the outstanding play that (we’ve) seen and see whether we think that he can be a starting quarterback in the NFL. At this point, we really don’t know.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Giving Stills Play Chance Ability Mistake Cases Starting Nfl Flash Outstanding Brilliance Jury Quarterback Rookies

Author:Bob McNair

“Rookies are also coming in from college programs as big stars, whereas when we came in, we were just happy to be there. We were happy to be playing in a big gym, to be on television, to be playing in America.”

Bigs America Stars Television College Program Gym Rookies

Author:Sue Wicks

“Tried on daddy's 1979 rookie firesuit a while back. Smelled every bit of 36 years old.”

Years Bits Daddy Rookies

Author:Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

“When I first signed with the Yankees, the regulars wouldn't talk to you until you were with the team three or four years. Nowadays the rookies get $100,000 to sign and they don't talk to the regulars.”

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Author:Lefty Gomez

“My rookie is manly, so manly, oh so manly his name is Derrick Bateman.”

Names Wwe Manly Rookies

Author:Daniel Bryan

“Winning the Rookie of the Year would be nice but making the playoffs would be even nicer for me.”

Years Would Be Winning Nice Being Nice Playoffs Rookies

Author:Andrew Bogut

“It's kind of a tradition that you get a rookie, put him in the middle, wrap your arms and legs around him, then douse him with everything you can get a hold of - shaving cream, ketchup, mustard, everything. It's kind of like a pie in the face after a guy is successful.”

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Author:Gary Carter

“I actually became a Christian in my rookie year on tour when I was 16 years old.”

Years Christian Rookies

Author:Michael Chang

“So many of my rookie mistakes could have been avoided by first-hand exposure to other, more experienced technology entrepreneurs.”

Firsts Has Beens Hands Mistake Technology Entrepreneur Exposure Could Have Been Avoided Rookies

Author:Kathryn Minshew

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